Diane Romanello Windsong painting

Diane Romanello Windsong paintingDiane Romanello Weeping Willows paintingDiego Rivera The Flower Seller painting
out by waiting for him, and hungry too. When Leek Green won the first heat there was no applause and even a little hissing. Caligula leaped angrily from his seat: "I wish you had only a single neck. I'd hack it through!"
The next day there was to be a sword-fight and a wildbeast hunt. Caligula cancelled all the arrangements that had been made and' sent in the most wretched set of animals that he could buy up in the wholesale market- mangy lions and panthers and sick bears and old worn-out wild bulls, the sort that are sent to out-of-the-way garrison towns in the provinces where audiences are not particular and amateur huntsmen don't welcome animals of too good quality. The huntsmen whom Caligula substituted for the performers advertised to appear were in keeping with the animals: fat, stiff-jointed, wheezy veterans. Some of them had perhaps been good men in their day